"We always live at the time we live……" — John Dewey
"We always live at the time we live and not at some other time, and only by extracting at each present time the full meaning of each present experience are we prepared for doing the same thing in the future."
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205 Quotes by John Dewey
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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power…
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The great waste comes from [the child's] inability to utilize the experience he gets outside of school in any complete…
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that…
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I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The…
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I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.
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The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully…
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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
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Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
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We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time.
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You should always live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so.
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I always live in the present. The future I can't know. The past I no longer have.
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Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If…
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I always live in the present. I never dream about what might happen. Why? It might not.
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If you want to take care of tomorrow, take better care of today. We always live now. All we have…
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Please accept a promise from me in his name that I will always live in the religion in which he…
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Make Earth Day Every Day.” While we might not always live up to this ideal, I try to keep this quote…
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By nature, man is lazy, working only under compulsion; and when he is strong we will always live, as far…
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Always live your life with one dream to fulfill. No matter how many of your dreams you have realized in…
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We almost always live outside ourselves, and life itself is a continual dispersion. But it's towards ourselves that we tend,…
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I think I could always live with animals. The more you're around people, the more you love animals.
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